PostgreSQL DBA Contracts in London

PostgreSQL Database Administrator
England > London

The median PostgreSQL Database Administrator daily rate in London is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 385 469 595
Rank change year-on-year +84 +126 -120
Contract jobs requiring a PostgreSQL DBA 10 14 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.057% 0.053% 0.036%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.061% 0.056% 0.038%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 13
10th Percentile £529 £539 -
25th Percentile £534 £582 £565
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £628 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.37% +4.58% +49.81%
75th Percentile £628 £666 -
90th Percentile £656 £670 -
England median daily rate £534 £518 £586
% change year-on-year +3.19% -11.73% +22.14%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,398 25,035 36,829
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.30% 95.25% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,880 18,137 26,928
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £445 £463 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £681 £700 £683
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 328 282 444
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.66 £22.50
Median hourly rate £27.25 £35.75 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.78% +2.14% +8.63%
75th Percentile £44.75 £62.64 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £79.80 £67.94
England median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.89% +100.00% +2.27%

PostgreSQL DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured PostgreSQL DBA in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for PostgreSQL DBA in London

PostgreSQL DBA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PostgreSQL DBA in London.

Daily rate trend for PostgreSQL DBA in London

PostgreSQL DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, PostgreSQL DBA contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring PostgreSQL DBA in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 10 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (80.00%) SQL
3 6 (60.00%) AWS
3 6 (60.00%) DV Cleared
4 5 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
4 5 (50.00%) Bash
4 5 (50.00%) JavaScript
4 5 (50.00%) Python
5 4 (40.00%) Dynatrace
5 4 (40.00%) Public Sector
5 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
5 4 (40.00%) Database Tuning
5 4 (40.00%) Database Security
5 4 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
5 4 (40.00%) Azure
6 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
6 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (30.00%) DevOps
7 2 (20.00%) AWS Certification
7 2 (20.00%) Ansible
7 2 (20.00%) Terraform
7 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
7 2 (20.00%) Analytics
7 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
7 2 (20.00%) Incident Management
7 2 (20.00%) Java
8 1 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
8 1 (10.00%) Data Security

PostgreSQL DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) AWS
2 4 (40.00%) Azure
3 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (10.00%) RDBMS
3 1 (10.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (10.00%) Git
General
1 4 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Clustering
1 1 (10.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Database Security
1 4 (40.00%) Database Tuning
1 4 (40.00%) Performance Tuning
2 3 (30.00%) DevOps
2 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Analytics
3 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (20.00%) Incident Management
4 1 (10.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (10.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (10.00%) Data Security
4 1 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (10.00%) High Availability
4 1 (10.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) SQL
2 5 (50.00%) Bash
2 5 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 5 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (60.00%) DV Cleared
3 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (20.00%) AWS Certification
5 1 (10.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Ansible
1 2 (20.00%) Terraform
2 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle